Cycling: Kristoff wins again

Norwegian biker Alexander Kristoff (Katusha) sprinted to his third stage victory at the Tour of Qatar, when he won stage five on Thursday, ahead of Peter Sagan (Tinkoff-Saxo). Germany’s Nikias Arndt (Team Giant-Alpecin) finished third.

Niki Terpstra recovered from a late split to finish in the lead pack and retain his overall lead. Kristoff has now climbed to third after claiming a 10-second time bonus for winning the stage.